Nurse Talk

Recently National Nurses United launched the Nurses Health & Safety Campaign. This project is a network of nurses and allies, committed to collectively advocating for nurse health and safety. The nurses vow to continue fighting to advance protections for nurses and patients, through direct action and advocacy in the legislative and regulatory arenas. With us to talk about this project is Jane Thomason. Jane Thomason is an Industrial Hygienist for National Nurses United, where she serves as an expert on nurses’ health and safety in the workplace.

Recently National Nurses United launched the Nurses Health & Safety Campaign. This project is a network of nurses and allies, committed to collectively advocating for nurse health and safety. The nurses vow to continue fighting to advance protections for nurses and patients, through direct action and advocacy in the legislative and regulatory arenas. With us to talk about this project is Jane Thomason. Jane Thomason is an Industrial Hygienist for National Nurses United, where she serves as an expert on nurses’ health and safety in the workplace.

RN and Co-President of National Nurses United, Deborah Burger joins us this week to talk about the People’s Rally that converged in D.C. to celebrate the defeat of the TPP (Trans Pacific Partnership) and chart a path ‘Forward Together’. Nurses and other organizations have been fighting against the TPP for over 4 years now and are largely responsible for it's demise. "It's a movement, and it doesn't matter who's in the White House, rather it matters who's in the streets", said Executive Director of NNU RoseAnn DeMoro.

RN and Co-President of National Nurses United, Deborah Burger joins us this week to talk about the People’s Rally that converged in D.C. to celebrate the defeat of the TPP (Trans Pacific Partnership) and chart a path ‘Forward Together’. Nurses and other organizations have been fighting against the TPP for over 4 years now and are largely responsible for it's demise. "It's a movement, and it doesn't matter who's in the White House, rather it matters who's in the streets", said Executive Director of NNU RoseAnn DeMoro.

How do you keep going when the doctors give you a two percent chance of survival? For Terri Tate, it was a blend of faith, perseverance, prescription-strength humor—and most of all, a heart that never quit.

"A Crooked Smile", Terri's memoir, is the irresistible story of her journey through diagnosis, surgeries, the labyrinth of modern health care, and into surprising new adventures in self-discovery. YOU MUST listen to this podcast with Terri. You will get in touch with gratitude and grace.

Terri Tate is a clinical nurse specialist, teacher, and humorist. Terri was first diagnosed with oral cancer in 1991, and is now a nationally recognized speaker; a consultant and therapist who uses lessons from her own struggle to help support anyone facing life challenges.

How do you keep going when the doctors give you a two percent chance of survival? For Terri Tate, it was a blend of faith, perseverance, prescription-strength humor—and most of all, a heart that never quit.

"A Crooked Smile", Terri's memoir, is the irresistible story of her journey through diagnosis, surgeries, the labyrinth of modern health care, and into surprising new adventures in self-discovery. YOU MUST listen to this podcast with Terri. You will get in touch with gratitude and grace.

Terri Tate is a clinical nurse specialist, teacher, and humorist. Terri was first diagnosed with oral cancer in 1991, and is now a nationally recognized speaker; a consultant and therapist who uses lessons from her own struggle to help support anyone facing life challenges.

RN and Nursing Practice and Safety Specialist for National Nurses United, De Ann McEwen, talks with Nurse Talk Radio about the Registered Nurses Response Network …

Recently the Registered Nurses Response Network sent volunteer nurses to help with medical aid at the Standing Rock Site where a protest against the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline has been going since January 2016 and has gained significant traction for the past nine months. But why isn’t the mainstream media covering this when the Dakota Access Pipe Line does not lack the potential to be devastating to the environment? Nurses know why and are offering their solidarity and support.

RN and Nursing Practice and Safety Specialist for National Nurses United, De Ann McEwen, talks with Nurse Talk Radio about the Registered Nurses Response Network …

Recently the Registered Nurses Response Network sent volunteer nurses to help with medical aid at the Standing Rock Site where a protest against the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline has been going since January 2016 and has gained significant traction for the past nine months. But why isn’t the mainstream media covering this when the Dakota Access Pipe Line does not lack the potential to be devastating to the environment? Nurses know why and are offering their solidarity and support.

Nurses and over 200 other organizations are supporting Colorado Amendment 69, single payer healthcare for all Coloradans. Our Healthcare in America correspondent, Donna Smith gives us the details about the amendment, the nurse’s involvement and why it is so important to the National Single Payer Healthcare Movement. Coloradocare.org

Nurses and over 200 other organizations are supporting Colorado Amendment 69, single payer healthcare for all Coloradans. Our Healthcare in America correspondent, Donna Smith gives us the details about the amendment, the nurse’s involvement and why it is so important to the National Single Payer Healthcare Movement. Coloradocare.org